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Letter "G" » G. K. Chesterton Quotes
«Men do not differ much about what things they will call evils; they differ enormously about what evils they will call excusable.»
«THE UNIVERSE: The most exquisite masterpiece ever composed by nobody.»
«After all / I think I will not hang myself today.»
«To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.»
«People who make history know nothing about history. You can see that in the sort of history they make»
«The most wonderful thing about miracles is that they sometimes happen.»
«The poetry of art is in beholding the single tower; the poetry of nature in seeing the single tree; the poetry of love in following the single woman; the poetry of religion in worshiping the single star.»
«Man seems to be capable of great virtues but not of small virtues; capable of defying his torturer but not of keeping his temper.»
«You cannot grow a beard in a moment of passion.»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
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«A dying monarchy is always one that has too much power, not too little; a dying religion always interferes more than it ought, not less.»
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